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Time Required :
Over an hour
Beginner
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.

marbled heart soap

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Step 1

Fill the heart cookie cutter with clay.

Step 2

Connect a vacuum to the Mold Press™, using the adapter if needed.

Step 3

Remove the frame portion of the press and open it. Peel the protective film from both sides of a Mold Press™ clear plastic sheet. Place sheet in the frame, close frame, and return to the Mold Press.

Step 4

Place clay filled cookie cutter on base deck of the press.

Step 5

Turn the Mold Press™ on and allow the plastic sheet to heat until a smooth bubble forms.

Step 6

Turn on the vacuum. Grip the frame in both hands and pull it straight down over the cookie cutter on the base deck. Turn off vacuum. Remove mould from frame.

Step 7

Remove cookie cutter and clay from the mould.

Step 8

Use a glass measuring cup and microwave to melt the soap base. Add essential oil to melted soap base and stir.

Step 9

Divide melted soap base equally into two small jars or cups. Add purple colourant to one jar and stir.

Step 10

Pour both white and purple soaps simultaneously into the heart mould to create marbled effect. Allow to cool completely.

Step 11

Remove soap from mould.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    White Glycerin Soap Base by ArtMinds™

    Item # 10007547 
    Save 30% off One Regular Price Item with code 20230202. Exclusions apply See Details See Details
    Limit one coupon per product. Limit one coupon of each type per day. Limited to stock on hand. Void where prohibited. Valid only in Canada. EXCLUSIONS: Everyday Value program; clearance; buy & get items; custom framing; beverages & candy; books & magazines; gift cards; craft technology machines; Cricut, Silhouette. Exclusions subject to change. See Team Member for details.
    $19.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    imple Serenity Fuchsia, Lime & Purple Soap Colourant by ArtMinds®

    Item # 10212984 
    Save 30% off One Regular Price Item with code 20230202. Exclusions apply See Details See Details
    Limit one coupon per product. Limit one coupon of each type per day. Limited to stock on hand. Void where prohibited. Valid only in Canada. EXCLUSIONS: Everyday Value program; clearance; buy & get items; custom framing; beverages & candy; books & magazines; gift cards; craft technology machines; Cricut, Silhouette. Exclusions subject to change. See Team Member for details.
    $9.49
 
 
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Glass Measuring Cup
  • Microwave
  • Small Jars (or Cups)
Instructions
Step 1

Fill the heart cookie cutter with clay.

Step 2

Connect a vacuum to the Mold Press™, using the adapter if needed.

Step 3

Remove the frame portion of the press and open it. Peel the protective film from both sides of a Mold Press™ clear plastic sheet. Place sheet in the frame, close frame, and return to the Mold Press.

Step 4

Place clay filled cookie cutter on base deck of the press.

Step 5

Turn the Mold Press™ on and allow the plastic sheet to heat until a smooth bubble forms.

Step 6

Turn on the vacuum. Grip the frame in both hands and pull it straight down over the cookie cutter on the base deck. Turn off vacuum. Remove mould from frame.

Step 7

Remove cookie cutter and clay from the mould.

Step 8

Use a glass measuring cup and microwave to melt the soap base. Add essential oil to melted soap base and stir.

Step 9

Divide melted soap base equally into two small jars or cups. Add purple colourant to one jar and stir.

Step 10

Pour both white and purple soaps simultaneously into the heart mould to create marbled effect. Allow to cool completely.

Step 11

Remove soap from mould.

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